Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley 49 (1946) Aldhelm, "Carmen de virginitate': "De octo uitiis principalibus"

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348. Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley 49 (1946)

Aldhelm, "Carmen de virginitate':

"De octo uitiis principalibus"

[Ker 299, Gneuss 542]

HISTORY: Dated to the mid-10c. The inscriptions (see below) place the manuscript at the Old Minster, Winchester, from the 13c (Ker 1964: 201). Donated to the Bodleian Library in 1601 by Thomas Allen. Collated by J. A. Giles, 1844, for his edition (paste-down, front cover).